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Lawsuits addressed in Romulus trash incinerator hearing
WATERLOO, N.Y (WENY) -- In the Seneca County Courthouse Friday morning, Circular EnerG and the Town of Romulus voiced their sides regarding a potential trash incinerator to coming to the town, at the former Seneca Army Depot. The hearing addressed two lawsuits filed against Romulus by the Rochester-based company challenging a zoning determination, and the town's revised zoning laws. For Circular EnerG, it hopes to come out on top after the ruling.
September 28, 2018
NY governor signs legislation to stop WTE project
UPDATE: May 28, 2019:
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a bill (A5029A) on May 24 aimed at protecting "the Finger Lakes region from the adverse effects of the siting of newly constructed incineration facilities." The legislation effectively blocks plans for a new $365 million Circular enerG incinerator in the Finger Lakes region.
May 28, 2019
Public Service Commission Requests Revisions to Circular enerG’s Public Involvement Program Plan for Article 10 Application
Circular enerG Seeks to Build NY’s Largest Trash Incinerator Facility in the Finger Lakes
In a letter released today, staff of the New York State Department of Public Service requested revisions to Circular enerG’s Public Involvement Program Plan (“PIP Plan”) for their Article 10 application on their proposal to build the state’s largest trash incinerator facility in the Finger Lakes. The letter requested the developer to revise several aspects of the plan, most notably explain how it will overcome local zoning laws, describe the impact on the wine and tourism economies and describe the source of the garbage.
April 12, 2018
Save the Finger Lakes
Stop the Incinerator
It has been such a beautiful beginning of summer in the Finger Lakes. Clean air and clean water are the foundation for a vibrant wine and agriculture industry. It is what keeps the tourists coming back. But, that is now at risk if the proposed garbage incinerator in Romulus goes forward.
June 27, 2018
Urgent: Assembly Vote Today
Call your Assembly Person Now!
TODAY (Tuesday, June 19th) - We have an opportunity to kill the proposed garbage burning facility in Romulus, NY, if we act swiftly. There are bills proposed ( S8109b/A11214) which, if passed in the Assembly and the Senate, then signed by Governor Cuomo, would prohibit garbage incineration in the Finger Lakes.
June 19, 2018
Watch: Seneca Lake Guardian Press Conference
Legislative Office Building Albany, NY
February 20, 2018
Watch: Trash Incinerator Forum
On Jan. 7, 2018 we hosted an independent expert on how the impacts of the proposed “Waste to Energy” train trash facility at the Seneca Army Depot in the Town of Romulus would effect the Finger Lakes region.
You can watch an archive of our live stream of the Trash Incinerator Forum here.
January 7, 2018
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